⁷ but you give us victory^(A) over our enemies,
    you put our adversaries to shame.^(B)

¹³ You have made us a reproach^(A) to our neighbors,^(B)
    the scorn^(C) and derision^(D) of those around us.
¹⁴ You have made us a byword^(E) among the nations;
    the peoples shake their heads^(F) at us.
¹⁵ I live in disgrace^(G) all day long,
    and my face is covered with shame^(H)
16 at the taunts^(I) of those who reproach and revile^(J) me,
    because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.^(K)

“For my people have been taken away for nothing,
    and those who rule them mock,^[a]”
declares the Lord.
“And all day long
    my name is constantly blasphemed.^(A)